Overview of S42 5QB

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Lings Crescent is in North Wingfield, Chesterfield and in North East Derbyshire district. S42 5QB is located in the North Wingfield Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Derbyshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Lings Crescent, North Wingfield, Chesterfield, S42 5QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S42 5QD, S42 5QA, S42 5UE, S42 5QF, S42 5LF, S42 5FP, S42 5PP, S42 5QQ, S42 5PX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S42 5QB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.1%49.1%-4.0% 51.0% -1.9%
Male46.9%50.9%4.0% 49.0% 1.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around S42 5QB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single34.2%44%9.8% 37.9% 6.1%
Married: Opposite sex43.9%33.3%-10.6% 44.2% -10.9%
Married: Same sex0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated4.5%3.1%-1.4% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced10%12.7%2.7% 9.1% 3.6%
Widowed7.1%6.9%-0.2% 6.1% 0.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health34.6%38.5%3.9% 48.4% -9.9%
Good health31.4%30.6%-0.8% 33.6% -3.0%
Fair health20.8%19.4%-1.4% 12.7% 6.7%
Bad health11.7%8.4%-3.3% 4.0% 4.4%
Very bad health1.5%3.1%1.6% 1.2% 1.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around S42 5QB this area, 31.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications50.2%31.2%-19.0% 18.2% 13.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.6%12.3%-3.3% 9.6% 2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.5%16.1%1.6% 13.4% 2.7%
Apprenticeship1.5%6.5%5.0% 5.3% 1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.3%12.3%6.0% 16.9% -4.6%
Degree or Similar7.8%19.5%11.7% 33.8% -14.3%
Other4.1%2.1%-2.0% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0.3%0%-0.3% 3.1% -3.1%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White99.7%99.5%-0.2% 81.4% 18.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.7%98.4%0.7% 83.2% 15.2%
European Union0.9%1.3%0.4% 6.1% -4.8%
Africa1.2%0.3%-0.9% 2.7% -2.4%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.7%98.4%0.7% 83.2% 15.2%
10+ Years0.3%1.6%1.3% 9.8% -8.2%
Less than 2 years2.1%0%-2.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.6% 76.7% -4.1%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held27.2% 13.5% 13.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion55.5% 37.2% 18.3%
Christian38% 46.2% -8.2%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Not answered6.3% 6.0% 0.3%

Safety

Is Lings Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lings Crescent was 65.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.3% lower than the Grassmoor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lings Crescent has the 15th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grassmoor and the 130th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 151.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,600
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S42 5QB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lings Crescent are based on 31 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North East Derbyshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Lings Crescent, North Wingfield, Chesterfield, S42 5QB

Estimated Average Property Prices for S42 5QB

Average Price
£62,912
Semi-Detached
£62,912
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lings Crescent

Average Price
£164,035
Semi-Detached
£163,259
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£187,305
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lings CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
40 Lings Crescent, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£35,5002012-03-09 £65,690
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S42 5QB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Retired62
Part-Time Employee39
Long-Term Sick or disabled32
Looking after home or family28
Unemployed17
Student (economically inactive)16
Other13
Self-Employed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities5
Education5
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities4
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy
80 Chesterfield Road , North Wingfield S42 5LE
- not rated 207 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Grassmoor Primary School
North Wingfield Road , Grassmoor S42 5EP
3out of 4 1,311 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy
Queen Victoria Road , New Tupton S42 6DY
1out of 4 1,749 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Park House Primary School
Rupert Street , Lower Pilsley S45 8DB
3out of 4 2,378 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Temple Normanton Junior Academy
Elm Street , Temple Normanton S42 5DW
1out of 4 2,425 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tupton Hall School
Station New Road , Old Tupton S42 6LG
- not rated 1,775 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Broomfield Avenue , Hasland S41 0LP
- not rated 4,088 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North East Derbyshire Support Centre
The Green , Hasland S41 0LN
2out of 4 4,184 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
North Wingfield Community Resource CentreWhiteleas Avenue, North Wingfield274 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
North Wingfield Miners Welfare Club1 Williamthorpe Road, North Wingfield462 yd
White Hart22 St Lawrence Road, North Wingfield779 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wingfield Fish Bar29 Chesterfield Road, North Wingfield195 yd
Oasis Takeaway2 Alma Road, North Wingfield249 yd
Va Kei6 The Green, North Wingfield559 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Central England Co-operative Ltd21 Williamthorpe Road, North Wingfield462 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tibshelf School - Northingfield Site (Closed)
Chesterfield Road
grass pitches230 yd
King George North Wingfield
CROMFORD CLOSE
grass pitches933 yd
Leigh Way Playing Field
Leigh Way
grass pitches991 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed36.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed64.35 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed64.35 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.